Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-02-26
Legal Notice Of Special Election.

A resolution calling a special election of the
electors of the city of Springfield. on the
question of a police court and on the ques-
tion Of the issuing Of market house bonds.
Resolved. by the city council of the city Of
Springfield. OniO, That "A special election be,
and the same is hereby called to be held on
Monday. the Ith Gay Of March. A. D., 1857.
between the hours of@O'clOck Am and o'clock
y. M. at the usual places of holding elections
IN the several wards and precincts of said city;
and the qualified electors of said city are
hereby notified TO meet on said day between
said hours at their several places Of holding
elections in their respective wards or pre-
cincts. and then aud there proceed To vote on
the question OF the election of police Judge,
prosecuting attorney Of the police court and
clerk of the pO lee urt. provided for in an
act OF the general assembly of Ohio. entitled.
An act 10 amend section 100, section l1s5, as
amended February =. lss5, section 1854 and
l,'G> as amended April +. lsS6, and secti lns 1872
and 1873. Of the revised statutes of Ohio,"
passed February Ii. lssI And the electors who
favor the election of such officers shall have
written or printed on their ballots the words
Police Court-les:" and the electors who op-
pose the election of such ofricer. shall have
written or printed on their ballots the words,
Police COurt-No."
And the qualified electors Of said city are
hereby further notified to meet on said day be-
tween said hours. at their usual places Of
holding elections in their respective wards or
precincts, and then and there proceed To vote
on the question of the issuing Of the bonds of
said city for the puf pose of erecting a market
house and city Offices, and of procuring the
necessary real estate as site therefor and
approaches thereto, and for mark ct space. not
eN t-sdlng one huudr'd and fifty thousand dol
lars: IN denominations not less than five hun
dred dollars, payable at any time within forty
years from the date of their issue. at rate OF
interest not exceeding six per cent. per an
mum. payable semi annually, as provided in
an act of the general assembly Of Ohio. entitled
An act to authorize the council of cities Of
the second class. third grade. 10 issue bends
for the purpose of erecting q market house
and city Offices, and of procuring the necessa-
ry real estate as a site therefor and approaches
thereto. and for market space. or any one or
more of them" passed February 18th. lSs7.
And the electors who favor the issuing of
"a bonds. shall have written or printed on
their ballots the words. Market House Bonds
Yes: and those who oppose the issuing of
said bonds. shall have written or printed on
their ballots the words, Market House Bonds
All ballots shall conform 10 the provisions of
section 2HIs of the revised statutes of Ohio. so
far as the same are applicable, and the Judges
and clerks Of said election shall be consti;ut-
ed and chosen end sworn and qualified as pro-
vided by law for regular annual municipal
election in said city. and shall each receive for
his services at said special election as such
Judge or clerk. the sum of two dollars out of
the general expense fund Of the city.
Returns of said special election shall be
made tn the Clerk of said city, ana he shall. in
the presence of the mayor. in the absence of
the mayor, in the presence of a justice of the
peace of the county, open and make an Alb
strart OF said returns and rtify to council
al It's nrSt regular meeting after said election
the results of said election upon the questions
submitted at said special election, and the
clerk of said city iShereby directed TO provide
the necessary ballot boxes. poll books and tally
sheets for said election; and said special cleo
tion shall. in all matters, not herein otherwise
provided for be governed. so far As practicable,
by the proyisiors of the law governing regular
annual municipal elections in this city.
The sum o! two hundred dollars is hereby set
aside. out of the general expense fnnd of said
,ity. TO pay the expenses of said special cleo
lion. and the city clerk is hereby directed to
have this resolution published for ten cOnsec-
itiye days In two newspapers published. and
II general circulation in this city
Passed February I'D. 1857.
W 5. THOMAS. President.
Attest: J. : SHEwALrER. City Clerk 45as